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Prevalence and presentation of depressive illness in a primary health care setting in Kenya.
(, 1989-05)
Using a two-stage screening procedure, ICD-9 diagnostic criteria, and the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, the authors diagnosed depressive disorders in 81 (9.2%) of 881 patients in a primary care setting in Kenya. ...
Tuberculosis of the nervous system: a clinical, radiological and pathological study of 39 consecutive cases in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1989-03)
Thirty-seven consecutive adults and 2 children with tuberculosis of the nervous system were studied. Twenty-eight patients (72%) had intracranial or intraspinal tuberculomas and only 11 patients (28%) had tuberculous ...
The Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome--a report of two cases
(, 1989-03)
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare condition with variable presentation. In some cases there is sequential development of clinical features. This report describes the syndrome in two Arab children who showed ...
Clear cell sarcoma of tendons and aponeuroses: histogenesis and mode of treatment.
(University of Nairobi,, 1989)
Clear cell sarcoma of tendons and aponeuroses is a rare, slow-growing malignant tumor arising from the tendons and aponeuroses of the lower extremity, more often in the foot. Although it appears to be a benign tumor, the ...
Evidence for glycerol 3-phosphate:glucose transphosphorylase activity in bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei brucei.
(1989)
1. Anaerobic glycolysis in intact bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei brucei was studied. 2. Fructose, glucose and mammose were aerobically catabolized at rates of 3.4, 3.0 and 2.5 and anaerobically at rates of 0.38, 2.75 and ...
Adaptation Of A Method Of Measuring Zone Diameters Of Bacterial Growth Inhibition By Antibiotics To Suit Developing Countries. East Afr Med J. 1989 Jul;66(7):441-7.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
No abstract available
Premedication with temazepam in minor surgery
(University of Nairobi, 1989-10)
Fourteen patients received oral premedication of temazepam in soft gelatin capsules before minor surgery. The plasma concentrations of temazepam and its sedative, anxiolytic and amnesic effects were measured for 24 hours. ...
Epidemic meningococcal disease in Nairobi, Kenya - 1989. J Infect Dis 1992;166:359-364
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
No abstract available
Accuracy of abdominal ultrasonography and the role of a second investigation in surgical obstructive jaundice.
(1989)
The diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography (US) was evaluated in delineating the site and cause of biliary obstruction in 59 patients of surgical obstructive jaundice (SOJ). A final analysis of the ultrasonographic data ...